Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
Torpedo boat with petroleum fuel
In
Engineering
Imprint
vol. 49, 10 January 1890, pp. 32-34
Description

Accession No.910

Abstract

Torpedo boat (length137 feet, beam 13 feet 9 inches; depth 9 feet 3 inches) fitted with an inverted-vertical triple-expansion engine operating on steam supplied by a liquid petroleum fired locomotive boiler, built by Messrs. William Doxford and Sons, of Pallion Yard, Sunderland.